Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ... |
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2 , is a sufficient proof of this : “ Lift “ up thine eyes to the high places , and fee “
where thou hast not been lien with : in the ways hast thou fat for them , as the “
Arabian in the wilderness , and thou hast “ polluted the land with thy whoredoms .
2 , is a sufficient proof of this : “ Lift “ up thine eyes to the high places , and fee “
where thou hast not been lien with : in the ways hast thou fat for them , as the “
Arabian in the wilderness , and thou hast “ polluted the land with thy whoredoms .
Page 95
It seems to have been from the consideration of the extreme labour and difficulty
attending the erection of such massive buildings , in such elevated situations ,
that the prophet Zechariah says , “ Who art thou , so Ö great mountain ? Before ...
It seems to have been from the consideration of the extreme labour and difficulty
attending the erection of such massive buildings , in such elevated situations ,
that the prophet Zechariah says , “ Who art thou , so Ö great mountain ? Before ...
Page 192
That the same obtained anciently among those in affluent circumstances , at least
in times when they particularly enjoyed themselves , appears , I think , from the
16th of Ezekiel , ver . 13 , 15 , 18 , 19 . “ Thus wast “ thou decked with gold and ...
That the same obtained anciently among those in affluent circumstances , at least
in times when they particularly enjoyed themselves , appears , I think , from the
16th of Ezekiel , ver . 13 , 15 , 18 , 19 . “ Thus wast “ thou decked with gold and ...
Page 333
Thou hast been in Eden “ the garden of God : every precious stone “ was thy
covering , the fardius , topaz , & c . “ Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth : "
and I have set thee fo : thou wast upon the “ holy mountain of God ; thou hast ...
Thou hast been in Eden “ the garden of God : every precious stone “ was thy
covering , the fardius , topaz , & c . “ Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth : "
and I have set thee fo : thou wast upon the “ holy mountain of God ; thou hast ...
Page 337
... Thou art the anointed cherub , " ) by the term extentus , which fignifies
extended , or drawn out in length , and so both epithets may be considered as
forming one idea - 0 thou extended and covering cherub ! thou cherub whose
royal carpet ...
... Thou art the anointed cherub , " ) by the term extentus , which fignifies
extended , or drawn out in length , and so both epithets may be considered as
forming one idea - 0 thou extended and covering cherub ! thou cherub whose
royal carpet ...
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| Title | Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ... Volume 3 of Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes, Sir John Chardin |
| Author | Thomas Harmer |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1787 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2007 |
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